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GO MS No.81

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has ordered the following: 1. All government, MPP, and Zilla Parishad schools will transition to English medium instruction from classes 1 to 8 starting in the 2020-21 academic year, and for classes 9 and 10 starting in 2021-22. 2. The Commissioner of School Education will take steps to implement this transition, including training teachers, developing instructional materials, assessing teacher English proficiency, and recruiting additional English-medium teachers if needed. 3. Telugu and Urdu will remain compulsory subjects to maintain instruction in the current medium of instruction at each school.

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GO MS No.81

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has ordered the following: 1. All government, MPP, and Zilla Parishad schools will transition to English medium instruction from classes 1 to 8 starting in the 2020-21 academic year, and for classes 9 and 10 starting in 2021-22. 2. The Commissioner of School Education will take steps to implement this transition, including training teachers, developing instructional materials, assessing teacher English proficiency, and recruiting additional English-medium teachers if needed. 3. Telugu and Urdu will remain compulsory subjects to maintain instruction in the current medium of instruction at each school.

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GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT
School Education Department – Converting all Government, MPP Schools and Zilla
Parishad schools and all classes into English Medium from classes I to VIII from the
academic year 2020-21 and for classes IX & X from the academic year 2021-22 -
Orders - Issued.
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SCHOOL EDUCATION (PROG.I) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.81 Dt: 05/11/2019
the following:-
1. G.O.Ms.No.76 Education (SE.TRG) Department dt. 10.06.2008.
2. G.O.Rt.No.30 Education (Prog.II) Dept, dt. 20.01.2010
3. Govt Memo No. 434390/Prog.I/2017 dt. 16.11.2017.
4. G.O.Rt.No.78 Education (Prog.I) Dept, dt. 05.10.2017
5. From the Commissioner of School Education, AP.,
Lr.Rc.No.162/A&I/2014, dt:12.10.2019

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ORDER:

In the reference 1st read above, Government have issued orders for
introducing English Medium with CBSE Syllabus in a Parallel Section from VI class
in 6500 identified High Schools in the Government Sector (Govt/ZP/Municipal) in the
State that are also proposed for strengthening under the Success Project.
2. In the reference 2nd read above, Government have issued orders for
replacing CBSE syllabus with State Syllabus in all 6500 Success Schools from the
academic year 2010-11.

3. In the reference 3rd read above, Government have delegated powers to the
Commissioner of School Education, A.P. to open parallel English Medium sections
in the existing high schools for classes VI to X.

4. In the reference 4th read above, Government have accorded permission to


the Commissioner of School Education for opening of English Medium Parallel
sections in Primary Schools from the Academic Year 2018-19.
5. The Commissioner of School Education has submitted a proposal for
converting all Government, MPP Schools and Zilla Parishad schools and all classes
into English Medium from Grades I to VIII from academic year 2020-21 and for
Grades IX & X from academic year 2021-22.

6. After careful examination of the matter, Government hereby accord


permission to the Commissioner of School Education to convert all Government,
MPP Schools and Zilla Parishad schools and all classes into English Medium from
classes I to VIII from the academic year 2020-21 and for classes IX & X from
academic year 2021-22 in superseding the earlier orders issued in the matter.
Pto
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However, the Commissioner of School Education shall take appropriate and


adequate efforts to implement Telugu/Urdu as compulsory subject depending on the
current medium of instruction in all the Schools compulsorily in line with the
Government orders in the matter.

7. The Commissioner of School Education shall ensure the following steps for
successful implementation of English medium schools:-

1. Required teachers should be deployed in the School as per the staffing


pattern prescribed by the Government from time to time and as per pupil
teacher ratio for single medium.
2. SCERT shall take necessary action for designing and development of
Teacher Hand Books, Training of Teachers in English medium teaching
skills and knowledge, Compendium of best classroom practices and other
pedagogical material for supporting the teachers to be skilled in English
Medium teaching.
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3. Director SCERT in coordination with Commissioner of School Education


shall take comprehensive action for online assessment of the current
English proficiency levels of the Teachers, design appropriate training
programs for enchasing the English Medium teaching skills for the teachers.
4. Intensive and extensive trainings must be ensured during the current
academic year and during the Summer of 2020 for equipping the Teachers
to teach in English Medium from academic Year 2020-21 for classes I to VIII.
Number of trainings shall be given to the Teachers until improving their
English Medium Teaching skills in specific subjects and in general.
5. Action shall be taken for reviving the English Language Teaching Centers
& District English Centers (DECs) and re-locating them in District Institutes
for Education & Training (DIETs).
6. Director, Text Book Press, should take action to obtain correct indents and
ensure supply of English Medium Text Books to the Schools as per student
enrolment for classes I to VIII well before the starting of the academic year.
7. Keeping in view of the conversion of all schools and classes from I to VIII
into English Medium, requirement of Teachers can be arrived at and
proposals should be submitted to Government by the Commissioner School
Education.
8. In future, Teacher recruitments, qualified candidates with the best
proficiency in English Medium teaching should be recruited.
Contd…

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8. The Commissioner of School Education, the State Project Director, SSA, the
Director, SCERT, and the Director, AP Text Book Press shall take further necessary
action accordingly.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

B.RAJSEKHAR
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVT
To
The Commissioner of School Education, AP., Amaravati.
The State Project Director, SSA, A.P., Amaravati
The Director, SCERT,
The Director, AP Text Book
All District Collectors and Magistrates,
Copy to:
PS to Addl. CS to CM
PS to Minister for Education
PS to Principal Secretary to Govt. (SE).
The SE(Ser.II/ Prog.II/ Training/ Exams) Dept.
SF/SC.
//FORWARDED BY ORDER//

SECTION OFFICER

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